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Millions of afghans will now begin life under a taliban government. Us government has also said they will not block a law restricting abortion in texas. President biden says the law is outrageous. Right to life groups eight is the will of the people. Also on the programmes, sign to say there has been a huge increase in weather related disasters in the last 50 years with maid driven by climate change. Let s begin in afghanistan. The taliban has said it will open a new government in the next few days. The head of the taliban has been talking to the bbc s pashto service. In the civil service must have the peoples are women but in the new government in the top posts there will not be women. They say for the time being that, he said they are in a top position will be no women. And i questioned him that i guaranteeing you will not return to the 90s when there was a ban on women working. He categorically said they will not return to that position but he was clear on the subject of a top posi
Directly after scheduled remark kept getting pushed back and several delays and focused a portion of his speech on a grow back better plan. Building patella been much better. That s exactly what is done. This looks like a planning failure, a military planning failure as to how we dry down forces. Lawmakers on both sides accusing of caving under caliban pressur in the demand more transparency. Meanwhile and and bowl didn t taliban continues his takeover saying that it will block afghan s route to the airport. Americans in afghanistan now. For their very lives. Yes, we are trapped. Our lives are in extreme danger. Celebrating others to didn t get out. Our panel of veteran lawmakers who serve in afghanistan way in. Fox news @ night starts right now. We begin tonight with crisis in afghanistan and president biden sticking to the august 31 deadline. Tracking the latest development in connection to the president speech today. Frankly this whole thing has been unlike anything of ever seen a
G7 allies urging him to extend the operation beyond the 31st, a week from today. The taliban calls that date a red line. Dana: the president will address the american people after the meetings today at noon eastern. Right now he is meeting with his own national security team. Bill: later this morning those same advisors brief house lawmakers on the crisis behind closed doors. Lawmakers from both sides warning this entire situation is dire. I don t think it s possible to get out who we need to get out including our afghan partners by august 31. If by the end of the month this crew doesn t safely get every american out of afghanistan, that we will begin the process to hold each of these failed leaders accountable for their actions. The threat to the airport is very real and very substantial and this has been a concern of mine for some days now that this would make a very attractive target for isis k or elements of al qaeda. Are americans going to feel they re more safe from terror than t